NLP / AI Engineer at Point72

<p><strong><u>Role/Responsibilities:</u></strong></p> <p>We are seeking a NLP engineer for a NLP research team within Point72. The ideal candidate has a track record of developing modern NLP solutions, including the use of LLMs, agents, RAG, open-source models fine-tuning and deployment, etc.</p> <p>Responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li>Exploring and combining rich internal and external textual datasets</li> <li>Building GenAI solutions, leveraging both internal models and external APIs</li> <li>Formulating research hypothesis to derive alpha</li> <li>Post-training models for specific tasks</li> <li>Benchmarking LLM approaches internal tasks</li> </ul> <p>We believe the investment world offers unique opportunities to use modern NLP methods. We are a team ideally situated for that, having access to both internal and commercial datasets, with an end-to-end research philosophy and direct portfolio impact.</p> <p><strong><u>Requirements: </u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor, Master’s or PhD graduate or candidate in computer science or another quantitative discipline</li> <li>Experience in NLP, particularly LLMs.</li> <li>Proficient in Python, SQL and general software engineering principles (github, testing, etc.)</li> <li>Data science stack familiarity</li> <li>Interest in financial markets</li> <li>Collaborative mindset</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>About Point72:</u></strong></p> <p>Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent.&nbsp;&nbsp;We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit&nbsp;www.Point72.com/working-here.</p>